#DB5544#DB5544

#DB5544 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.171 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5544
RGB	rgb(219, 85, 68)
HSL	hsl(7, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(7, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 68.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.00, 51.47, 37.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.00, 63.46, 35.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.31% 0.1486 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(62.31% 0.171 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.5087, 21.9790, 7.9456)
Luminance	0.2197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5544 #44CADB

analogous

#DB447F #DB5544 #DBA144

triadic

#DB5544 #44DB55 #5544DB

tetradic

#DB5544 #7FDB44 #44CADB #A144DB

square

#DB5544 #7FDB44 #44CADB #A144DB

split-complementary

#DB5544 #44DBA1 #447FDB

monochromatic

#8A271B #BD3624 #DB5544 #E58477 #EFB2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#DB5544 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#DB5544 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5544

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5544	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5544	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796F42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F03752

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5544;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 85, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.171 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ee8a78',
    500: '#db5544',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5544;
$custom-light: #ee8a78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5544",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.755,
    "s": 67.713,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62313,
    "c": 0.17144,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5544

secondary

#9ED5DC

accent

#D7EB3D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5544

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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